Reliability Engineering and System Safety

2005 - 2025

Current editor(s): Carlos Guedes Soares

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Volume 147, issue C, 2016

Modeling cascading failures in interdependent infrastructures under terrorist attacks pp. 1-8

Baichao Wu, Aiping Tang and Jie Wu

Identification of protective actions to reduce the vulnerability of safety-critical systems to malevolent acts: A sensitivity-based decision-making approach pp. 9-18

Tai-Ran Wang, Nicola Pedroni and Enrico Zio

Quantification of Dynamic Event Trees – A comparison with event trees for MLOCA scenario pp. 19-31

Durga Rao Karanki and Vinh N. Dang

Evaluation of the offsite dose contribution to the global risk in a Steam Generator Tube Rupture scenario pp. 32-48

M.J. Rebollo, C. Queral, G. Jimenez, J. Gomez-Magan, Meléndez, E. and M. Sanchez-Perea

Separation of aleatory and epistemic uncertainty in probabilistic model validation pp. 49-59

Joshua Mullins, You Ling, Sankaran Mahadevan, Lin Sun and Alejandro Strachan

Coupling mode-destination accessibility with seismic risk assessment to identify at-risk communities pp. 60-71

Mahalia Miller and Jack W. Baker

Customer-oriented risk assessment in network utilities pp. 72-83

Gómez Fernández, Juan F., Márquez, Adolfo Crespo and López-Campos, Mónica A.

An accelerated test method of luminous flux depreciation for LED luminaires and lamps pp. 84-92

C. Qian, X.J. Fan, J.J. Fan, C.A. Yuan and G.Q. Zhang

Strengthening air traffic safety management by moving from outcome-based towards risk-based evaluation of runway incursions pp. 93-108

Sybert H. Stroeve, Pradip Som, Bas A. van Doorn and (Bert) Bakker, G.J.

Kernel estimator of maintenance optimization model for a stochastically degrading system under different operating environments pp. 109-116

Sidibé, I.B., A. Khatab, C. Diallo and K.H. Adjallah

Importances of components and events in non-coherent systems and risk models pp. 117-122

Jussi K. Vaurio

A new kind of sensitivity index for multivariate output pp. 123-131

Luyi Li, Zhenzhou Lu and Danqing Wu

A Bayesian negotiation model for quality and price in a multi-consumer context pp. 132-141

M.J. Rufo, Martín, J. and Pérez, C.J.

Multi-objective optimization of IT service availability and costs pp. 142-155

Sascha Bosse, Matthias Splieth and Klaus Turowski

Using sparse polynomial chaos expansions for the global sensitivity analysis of groundwater lifetime expectancy in a multi-layered hydrogeological model pp. 156-169

G. Deman, K. Konakli, B. Sudret, J. Kerrou, P. Perrochet and H. Benabderrahmane

Application of the Integrated Safety Assessment methodology to safety margins. Dynamic Event Trees, Damage Domains and Risk Assessment pp. 170-193

Ibánez, L., J. Hortal, C. Queral, Gómez-Magán, J., Sánchez-Perea, M., Fernández, I., Meléndez, E., Expósito, A., J.M. Izquierdo, J. Gil, H. Marrao and E. Villalba-Jabonero

Volume 146, issue C, 2016

Probabilistic Physics of Failure-based framework for fatigue life prediction of aircraft gas turbine discs under uncertainty pp. 1-12

Shun-Peng Zhu, Hong-Zhong Huang, Weiwen Peng, Hai-Kun Wang and Sankaran Mahadevan

Derating design for optimizing reliability and cost with an application to liquid rocket engines pp. 13-20

Kyungmee O. Kim, Taeseong Roh, Jae-Woo Lee and Ming J. Zuo

Approximate Bayesian Computation of the occurrence and size of defects in Advanced Gas-cooled nuclear Reactor boilers pp. 21-25

Paolo Mason

Linking component importance to optimisation of preventive maintenance policy pp. 26-32

Shaomin Wu, Yi Chen, Qingtai Wu and Zhonglai Wang

On the use of conservatism in risk assessments pp. 33-38

Terje Aven

Prime implicants in dynamic reliability analysis pp. 39-46

Tyrväinen, Tero

Discrete non-parametric kernel estimation for global sensitivity analysis pp. 47-54

Senga Kiessé, Tristan and Anne Ventura

A Bayesian approach for predicting risk of autonomous underwater vehicle loss during their missions pp. 55-67

Mario Brito and Gwyn Griffiths

Joint optimization of production scheduling and machine group preventive maintenance pp. 68-78

Lei Xiao, Sanling Song, Xiaohui Chen and David W. Coit

Optimal design of water supply networks for enhancing seismic reliability pp. 79-88

Do Guen Yoo, Doosun Kang and Joong Hoon Kim

Volume 145, issue C, 2016

An algorithm for the computationally efficient deductive implementation of the Markov/Cell-to-Cell-Mapping Technique for risk significant scenario identification pp. 1-8

Jun Yang and Tunc Aldemir

A dynamic probabilistic safety margin characterization approach in support of Integrated Deterministic and Probabilistic Safety Analysis pp. 9-18

Francesco Di Maio, Ajit Rai and Enrico Zio

Using inverse Lz-transform for obtaining compact stochastic model of complex power station for short-term risk evaluation pp. 19-27

Anatoly Lisnianski and Yi Ding

An additive modified Weibull distribution pp. 28-37

Bo He, Weimin Cui and Xiaofeng Du

Nonparametric estimation in trend-renewal processes pp. 38-46

Gámiz, Maria Luz and Bo Henry Lindqvist

A review of definitions and measures of system resilience pp. 47-61

Seyedmohsen Hosseini, Kash Barker and Jose E. Ramirez-Marquez

Flow-based vulnerability measures for network component importance: Experimentation with preparedness planning pp. 62-73

Charles D. Nicholson, Kash Barker and Jose E. Ramirez-Marquez

Comparative analysis of standby systems with unreliable server and switching failure pp. 74-82

Ching-Chang Kuo and Jau-Chuan Ke

Multi-objective reliability redundancy allocation in an interval environment using particle swarm optimization pp. 83-92

Enze Zhang and Qingwei Chen

Reducing costs by clustering maintenance activities for multiple critical units pp. 93-103

Bram de Jonge, Warse Klingenberg, Ruud Teunter and Tiedo Tinga

On some properties of shock processes in a ‘natural’ scale pp. 104-110

Ji Hwan Cha and Maxim Finkelstein

An efficient method for evaluating the effect of input parameters on the integrity of safety systems pp. 111-123

Zhang-Chun Tang, Ming J. Zuo and Ningcong Xiao

Bayesian inference with overlapping data: Reliability estimation of multi-state on-demand continuous life metric systems with uncertain evidence pp. 124-135

Chris Jackson and Ali Mosleh

The cost for meeting SLA dependability requirements; implications for customers and providers pp. 136-146

Følstad, Eirik L. and Bjarne E. Helvik

Warranty claims forecasting based on a general imperfect repair model considering usage rate pp. 147-154

Duo Yang, Zhen He and Shuguang He

Markov counting and reward processes for analysing the performance of a complex system subject to random inspections pp. 155-168

Juan Eloy Ruiz-Castro

Model-based verification method for solving the parameter uncertainty in the train control system pp. 169-182

Ruijun Cheng, Jin Zhou, Dewang Chen and Yongduan Song

Bayesian hazard modeling based on lifetime data with latent heterogeneity pp. 183-189

Mingyang Li and Jian Liu

Optimizing production and imperfect preventive maintenance planning׳s integration in failure-prone manufacturing systems pp. 190-198

El-Houssaine Aghezzaf, Abdelhakim Khatab and Phuoc Le Tam

On the combined maintenance and routing optimization problem pp. 199-214

López-Santana, Eduyn, Raha Akhavan-Tabatabaei, Laurence Dieulle, Nacima Labadie and Medaglia, Andrés L.

Ignoring scenarios in risk assessments: Understanding the issue and improving current practice pp. 215-220

Terje Aven

A hybridised variable neighbourhood tabu search heuristic to increase security in a utility network pp. 221-230

Jochen Janssens, Luca Talarico and Sörensen, Kenneth

Perspective analysis outcomes of selected tribodiagnostic data used as input for condition based maintenance pp. 231-242

Vališ, David, Žák, Libor, Pokora, Ondřej and Lánský, Petr

Nuclear refugees after large radioactive releases pp. 245-249

Ludivine Pascucci-Cahen and Groell, Jérôme

Probabilistic Safety Assessment of twin-unit nuclear sites: Methodological elements pp. 250-261

Tu Duong Le Duy, Dominique Vasseur and Emmanuel Serdet

Analyzing simulation-based PRA data through traditional and topological clustering: A BWR station blackout case study pp. 262-276

D. Maljovec, S. Liu, B. Wang, D. Mandelli, P.-T. Bremer, V. Pascucci and C. Smith

Technical reliability of active fire protection features – generic database derived from German nuclear power plants pp. 277-286

Burkhard Forell, Peschke, Jörg, Svante Einarsson and Röwekamp, Marina

Suggested improvements to the definitions of Standardized Plant Analysis of Risk-Human Reliability Analysis (SPAR-H) performance shaping factors, their levels and multipliers and the nominal tasks pp. 287-300

Karin Laumann and Martin Rasmussen

Phoenix – A model-based Human Reliability Analysis methodology: Qualitative Analysis Procedure pp. 301-315

Nsimah J. Ekanem, Ali Mosleh and Song-Hua Shen

Engineering Risk Assessment of a dynamic space propulsion system benchmark problem pp. 316-328

Donovan L. Mathias, Christopher J. Mattenberger and Susie Go

Developing probabilistic safety performance margins for unknown and underappreciated risks pp. 329-340

Allan Benjamin, Homayoon Dezfuli and Chris Everett

A general cause based methodology for analysis of common cause and dependent failures in system risk and reliability assessments pp. 341-350

O’Connor, Andrew and Ali Mosleh

Restructuring of workflows to minimise errors via stochastic model checking: An automated evolutionary approach pp. 351-365

L.T. Herbert and Z.N.L. Hansen

Proof-testing strategies induced by dangerous detected failures of safety-instrumented systems pp. 366-372

Yiliu Liu and Marvin Rausand

Health effects of technologies for power generation: Contributions from normal operation, severe accidents and terrorist threat pp. 373-387

Stefan Hirschberg, Christian Bauer, Peter Burgherr, Eric Cazzoli, Thomas Heck, Matteo Spada and Karin Treyer